Urgent Request for Discharge: Gerald Fadem's Mother Seeks Assistance

Identifier:

CAC_CC_014_2.2_29_3_0014

Contributing Institution:

Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK

Title:

Urgent Request for Discharge: Gerald Fadem's Mother Seeks Assistance

Date Created:

1946-01-24

EDTF:

1946-01-24

Creator:

unknown

Rights:

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/

Language:

eng

Record Type:

correspondence

Collection:

Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection

Collection Finding Aid:

https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/67

Description:

Mrs. Fadem wrote to Congresswoman Helen Gahagan Douglas seeking help in obtaining a dependency discharge for her son, Gerald Fadem, who is serving in the Army. Mrs. Fadem is ill and unable to run her business without her son's help. The application for discharge has been approved by the Red Cross and is being considered by the Army. Mrs. Fadem is hoping for a quick resolution to bring her son home.

Topic:

Democratic Party (U.S.), Constituents' communication with members of the U.S. Congress, African Americans

Congress:

79th (1945-1947)

Physical Location:

CAC_CC_014_2.2_29_3_0000, Box 29, Folder 3, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving

Location Represented:

California (state), United States (nation), District of Columbia (national district)

Type:

Text

Extent:

8 Pages